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1 September, 17:24

The Mercury Freedom 7 weighed about 2,400 pounds. It flew in 1961. The Gemini 7 capsule, which flew in 1965, weighed about 37.5% more. How much does it weigh?

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  1. 1 September, 17:36
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    3300 lb

    Step-by-step explanation:

    The multiplier for weight is 1 + 37.5% = 1.375 = 11/8. The Gemini capsule weighed about ...

    (11/8) (2400 lb) = 3300 lb
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